Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Olympus 9000

Let's take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm F550 EXR and Olympus 9000, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a significant gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm F550 EXR (16MP) and 9000 (12MP) and the Fujifilm F550 EXR (1/2") and 9000 (1/2.3") come with different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm F550 EXR was revealed 2 years after the 9000 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a complete comparison, below is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm F550 EXR grades versus the 9000 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR and Olympus Stylus 9000. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm F550 EXR Gallery and Olympus 9000 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry around your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F550 EXR features outside dimensions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") having a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Olympus 9000 has sizing of 96mm x 60mm x 31mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 225 grams (0.50 lbs).

See the Fujifilm F550 EXR and Olympus 9000 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing during that time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm F550 EXR compared to the 9000.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F550 EXR and 9000 is 91 and 92 respectively.

More often than not, it is hard to picture the difference in sensor sizes simply by checking out a spec sheet. The image underneath will help provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F550 EXR and 9000.

As you can see, both of these cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F550 EXR having a larger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm F550 EXR will provide extra detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos far more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm F550 EXR should have a benefit in sensor tech.